No. 15,598 in Russian
приготовились
"Prepared" or "got ready."
In a sentence
Они приготовились начать репетицию.
They prepared to start the rehearsal.
Here, 'приготовились' means 'prepared' or 'got ready' in a physical or mental sense to start an activity, expressing a completed action.
Мы приготовились к зимнему сезону, запасая теплыми вещами.
We prepared for the winter season by stocking up on warm clothes.
In this sentence, 'приготовились' conveys the idea of preparing or getting ready for a specific event or situation over a period of time.
Она приготовилась к важному экзамену, посвящая много времени учебе.
She prepared for the important exam by dedicating a lot of time to studying.
Here, 'приготовились' refers to mental and practical preparation for a significant personal goal, emphasizing dedication and effort.
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